Not an acre on the hillside 没有一亩山坡上

Not a dollar to my name 没有一块钱到我的名字

My job got shipped off far away from home 我的工作得到了运往远离家园

And all the two-time bankers 和所有的两届银行家

All moan and complain 所有的抱怨和投诉

That's enough, they've got enough for two 这就足够了，他们已经得到了足够两个

With none left for me and you 有没有留给我和你

   

And all you daytime workers 和所有你白天工作

Your backs breakin' every day 你的背影分手“，每天

Ain't but a passing thought in their mind 不是，但在他们心中稍稍想过

And when you're done a-toiling 当你做了，劳苦

Sorry sir, you're on your own 对不起，先生，你对你自己的

You don't mind this and you don't mind that 你不介意这一点，你不介意

You surely won't mind dying. 你一定不会介意死亡。

   

And the years roll down 而这些年来滚下来

In this dusty town 在这个尘土飞扬的小镇

It's been worn down hard 它被拖垮硬

And run away 和逃跑

   

And there's a girl beside me 还有就是我旁边的一个女孩

Lord, she's the one I love 主啊，她是我爱的人

But I can't buy no flowers or a ring 不过，我可以不买无花或环

And her mama's nice and friendly 和她妈妈的好和友好的

And her daddy wants me dead 而她的爸爸要我死了

That's the way things go these days 这就是事情的方式去这些天

And that's the way they've been 这就是他们一直的方式

   

And the years roll down 而这些年来滚下来

In this dusty town 在这个尘土飞扬的小镇

It's been worn down hard 它被拖垮硬

And run away 和逃跑

   

My restless hands are grabbing 我不安分的手被抓

For a time that's never there 一时间这是从未有

Wishful thinking got me down so low 一厢情愿的想法让我降得很低

And of all my friends and lovers 和我所有的朋友和恋人

I'm the only one left alive 我是唯一一个活着离开

It echoes through the halls and stairs 它通过相呼应的大厅和楼梯

And looks me in the eye 并期待我的眼睛

   

And the years roll down 而这些年来滚下来

In this dusty town 在这个尘土飞扬的小镇

It's been worn down hard 它被拖垮硬

And run away 和逃跑

   

And the years roll down 而这些年来滚下来

In this dusty town 在这个尘土飞扬的小镇

It's been worn down hard 它被拖垮硬

And run away 和逃跑